Pinball

Vocabulary Pinball
Click on the red flipper buttons to keep the ball in play. Try to hit all of the letters with the ball to spell a word. Next, choose the correct definition for the word. A correct answer gives a free ball and an incorrect takes a ball away. Hold down and release the green button to launch the ball! Try all of the lists or register to make your own!

Dig Wait Listen

ranger's -- something belonging to a person who patrols a forest or park

beyond -- farther along in space or time

burrow -- a hole dug in the ground by a small animal

distant -- far away in space or time

length -- something that is long

warning -- something that makes one aware of danger

Head Body Legs

gasped -- breathed in fast and loud

delicious -- tasting very good

attached -- stuck to

frantically -- in an excited or worried way

swung -- moved back and forth

breathe -- to take air into your lungs and send it out again

Inventors

design -- plan for how something should be made

powerful -- very strong

invented -- make a new thing that did not exist

instrument -- tool or machine made for a special purpose

products -- things made by people or machines

allowed -- let happen or made something happen

Mice and Beans

fetch -- to go after and bring back

assembled -- put together

menu -- a list of foods to be served at a meal

simmered -- cooked gently

forgetting -- being unable to remember something

devoured -- aate greedily

Music of Stone Age

talent -- something you do well

watch -- you look at it

treasures -- gold, jewels, or very old paintings

pleasant -- something we like or it pleases us

impossible -- something that cannot be done

Officer Buckle and Gloria

accident -- something that happens by chance and may cause someone to be hurt

illustration -- picture

attention -- giving thought or care to something

buddy -- friend

obeys -- does what he or she is told to do

enormous -- very, very big

tips -- helpful ideas

Pushing Up the Sky

randomly -- without a plan or purpose

agreed -- to have shared the same opinion with someone else

signal -- a sign that gives a command

gathered -- brought together, collected

jabbing -- poking with something pointed

Stirring Up Memories

care --

dare --

chair --

memories -- persons, things, or events remembered from the past

judge --

glamorous -- something that is fascinating or rexciting

material --

shark --

rare --

pair --

creating -- making something new

range --

imagination -- when you make pictures of things in your mind

built --

star --

stare --

hair --

fair --

familiar -- something known because it has been heard or seen before

believe --

occasions -- important or special events

The Moon

footprint -- a mark made by a foot

suface -- the outside part of something

visible -- able to be seen

lunar -- relating to the moon

discovered -- found or learned for the first time

spacecraft -- a vehicle for traveling into space

Unit 4 review

conservation -- protection of Earth's natural resources

preen -- to smooth or clean feathers with the beak or bill

nibble -- to bite gently or to take small bites

balance -- to be steady or stable

imagine -- to create a picture in your mind, pretend

trouble -- it creates a problem

puddles -- small, shallow pools of water

handy -- useful

wider -- larger from side to side, broader

freezes -- changes from liquid to solid

remains -- it stays there for many years

itches -- feelings on your skin that make you want to scratch

beasts -- animals other than humans

saddest -- most unhappy

deserted -- left empty or alone

Unit 4 review #2

glanced -- to look at quickly

extinct -- no more of that animal

beware -- to be on the lookout for something

destroy -- to ruin it

promised -- to do what you said you would do

beloved -- dearly loved

violent -- showing great physical force

uprooted -- torn or pulled out of the ground

noble -- high moral character, such as courage, generostiy, or honor

wiggled -- to move from side to side in quick motions

hardest -- thing that is most difficult

prevent -- to stop something from happening

grasslands -- large land areas covered with grass

gleamed -- shone or glowed

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